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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Katherine able to reject Francis in December 1539?
(a) Because of an invitation to be a maid-in-waiting for the new queen.
(b) Because her grandmother falls ill.
(c) Because she lets him catch her with another man.
(d) Because of an offer of marriage from a wealthier man.

2. What is the title of Katherine's grandmother?
(a) Queen.
(b) Lady.
(c) Marquise.
(d) Duchess.

3. Where do the King and Queen Anne go after their marriage ceremony?
(a) To the marriage chamber.
(b) To a party thrown by Anne's family.
(c) To a church service in Anne's honor.
(d) On a trip to Ludlow Castle.

4. Why does Anne's brother flare up when he hears that Anne shall be the next Queen of England?
(a) He had wanted Anne to marry the French king.
(b) He detests the King of England and his religious beliefs.
(c) He reacts to the thought of Anne having physical relations with the King.
(d) Anne's sister is a better choice for the King.

5. What is Cromwell's relationship to the King?
(a) He is the King's friend.
(b) He is the King's advisor.
(c) He is the King's enemy.
(d) He is the King's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Katherine somewhat nervous about trying to attain the King's love?

2. What is Jane's first impression of Anne?

3. According to Princess Mary, what must happen so that Anne may be crowned?

4. Who is the stranger that kisses Anne on New Years Eve, 1539?

5. What does Anne spend her first night in England doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anne learn from Lord Lisle about Cromwell when she first arrives in England?

2. What do the Duke and Lady Rochford tell Katherine to do in March, 1540?

3. What is Jane's first impression of Anne?

4. How might the King be able to declare his marriage contract to Anne invalid, and how will this affect Cromwell who planned the marriage?

5. What will happen if Anne's betrothal release document is not found in due time?

6. How does Anne feel while at the tournament?

7. How does Henry's ill-fated marriage to Anne affect the advisers closest to him?

8. What performance is being prepared for during the tournament in January, 1540?

9. According to the Duke, what kind of wife is Henry looking for?

10. What excuses about the state of the King's marriage to Anne does the Duke consider while speaking with Jane?

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